The Holocaust
1939 - 1945
The Quest
This webquest will focus on the greatest tragedy in human history, The Holocaust. While other genocidal acts have occurred none were  planned or carried out to the extent of this one. Your research into the Holocaust will bring you face to face with the entire process that became known to the Nazis as The Final Solution.
Task

Your task is to complete all phases of this quest by answering questions based on the pages of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
A Little Help

The Holocaust is a deep and complex issue. Many of you will be astonished at what you will discover. Take your time. Read each section thoroughly and allow yourself the opportunity to explore this tragedy.
                                                           
Never Forget
The Process

All of the links below will take you to questions that can be answered at
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Jews in Germany     The Final Solution              The Concentration Camps     Liberation


1) Describe the living conditions of the average Jewish person  in Germany up to 1933.

2) Create a time line of all anti-semitic events that took place in Germany from 1933 - 1939.

      


    
Jews in Germany
1)How did this plan originate?

2)Describe the plan the Nazis had for this genocide.

3) What was Zyclon-B?

4)How did the concentration camps operate?

5)Describe the daily life and living conditions of Auschwitz

             
The Final Solution
1) Besides Jewish people who else were in the camps?

2) What was the labor situation like in the camps?

3) Describe the death marches.

4) How were people liberated from the camps?

       

      
The Concentration Camps
1) Describe life in the Warsaw ghetto.

2) What was the Danish rescue?

3) What is a partisan?

4) What were some ways the Jewish people were able to resist the Nazis?


           
Liberation
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